Category: Music

Gimme Shelter

The MTA Green Line trains each have a few benches just before the partition where the two cars are connected. Each bench, depending on the girth of the person, can easily seat four people. On the way home, I managed to grab the seat just before the partition and an older gentleman took the other … Continue reading Gimme Shelter →

Depeche Mode Press Conference Thoughts

This last Monday, British music pioneers* Depeche Mode held a press conference in Germany to give [few] details about their yet-to-be-titled album due out on April 20, 2009, and upcoming tour that has been dubiously dubbed the Tour of the Universe. The press conference was streamed via LiveNation and if you were fortunate enough to … Continue reading Depeche Mode Press Conference Thoughts →

$8

This weekend I was starting to get calls regarding the delinquency--the lofty amount of $8 USD--of my XM Radio account. Apparently Ann had forgotten to send the full amount or something. At any rate, it pissed me off. I'd been a loyal customer for years and now they want to start pegging me for a … Continue reading $8 →

Special Request

Here's a special request to the folks over at Harmonix. I had originally started to write a post about which new music game I was going to be purchasing since, well, there are so many coming out soon. But based on the track list and the fact that I already own Rock Band, the choice … Continue reading Special Request →

iPod Upgrade, Part Deux

You might recall back in February that I was contemplating purchasing a new iPod Touch. Yesterday I did. Allow me to explain. No, I don’t absolutely need this. A hole in the head could provide more use in most cases. But given the situation, I think you might have bought one, too. After many purchases … Continue reading iPod Upgrade, Part Deux →